bronzite

English

Etymology

From bronze +‎ -ite.

Noun

bronzite (countable and uncountable, plural bronzites)

  1. (mineralogy) A ferriferous variety of enstatite, often with a bronze-like lustre.

References

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Bronzite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “bronzite”, in Mindat.org‎[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.
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